i 25 TAXI Ambulance and Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and 6th St. MATT VIDECK, Prop. VOL. XIV KO. J 5 i. it Aim mi ah DEMOCRATS II, The speaker said he , honed avaln to lui'el Ihe PrlncA llupert people and lo see lying abreast in She rain clevatot veriH oi an every man. woman and child. Many articles were absolutely essential lo this country, such us rubber, tin, nitrates, and numbers of others. Take Hie matter of tin as an example. Valuo of Tin "Tin Is Imnorted into this country to the extent of $NJ,000.- (J0O a , year. 1 1 ip cpuni rjr I ro m which It comes SMUTS ELECTED South African Leader Gets 5eai In Parliament Without CAPKTOWN, July 2. Jan Christian Smuts, who was defeated in the recent elections, was returned yesterday unopposed in a scat that had been opened for him. AMERICAN FLYERS PIUNCK IIUI'EUT, O.G., WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 102-4. is is largely largely lino u nations ami lo see anchorerl in back of Hie naval base at sing- n.. it ... - i ...Jllio Imiliiir h rriiiscr nui run nonro. What would happen ' i... i.. ti u...i ..iniv.tw. u and llic flagship of that squadron the supply of Mil were slopped. .!.. ... .ii i.. ii. ,.i ii... lie hiinril would be ivantod Itain- .Tln eaimintr imlilsliy would be cannerle-are busy. (stopped. Hfleeu million dollars In the Fraser lliver the fish hi opening, the commodore re- worth of canned fish put up in return in four year almost in-" ft-rrr-.l to the hospitality and Canada every -year, seven million variably but hen1 lliry are slower kindness shown him when ho HmI dollars worth of canned milk and al n,,,rtr of fruit. ThesV in- In developing and wlilh- some re-!'" l,,,rn tl nn' vcn million turn to niiawn ami die in four,WCU!"",s "" "" - ousuu-s uu,u .y years most of them do nol re. turn until five years old. D PACK EXPECTED Th salmon arc running splrn didly on the Skeena liver and in dicatlons nre that there will bo ua navy bumper pack this year like that of Hill) says OeorKe Krim-ll who paid it visit to the canneries on Ihe river yesterday. The season Is sluiliiKf like It did in 1 9 IV. lively-thing- Is Koi8 In swiiiR following- the strike and all Ihe fishermen are oul. Some boats have been bringing in moru than 200 fish. itiff shown. Il' was elad lo ex- htre were no tin availaldo. J ' e press appreciation of the Inter- 'people directly interested would est in Ihe welfare of the service 'sutler and the thousands, of lo which he helong-ed. Reason For Navy Speaking of Me relation be tween naal defense and the economics of the country, the Iroinmodure expressed the opinion that the navy had no right lo FrUxcll Brings Bick j,i M,fly on Its past record. Favorable Report After Visit The glories of the past ' was no to Canneries reason for adding to the taxes. There must be some economic reason, lie had no intention of saylnir Ural Canada ought to have The matter was entirely one for Ihe people lo decide. CROSSING INDIA AI.l.AHAHAl), July 2. The three American flyers on their round the world flight urrivct here- from Calcutta. STABBING CASE HOLLAND, July 2. Gus was fatally slabbed Tuesday Iho mother country tlink of Iho by Charley I'ykkho, a 't inlander, lomtnlons as eoionie? ex'sr.ns oom oi uie nussuiuu veic mtim PRINCE .RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Yesterday's Circulation, 1024 of Africa, Italy ufid England, but even- Oreenville is optimistic us to nis cnauces. Democratic Deadlock at New York Convention Continues with McAdoo Still High Man NEW YORK, July 2. With 30 ballots behind it the Demo cratic national convention late today was still in deadlock with Hie McAduu and bniith forces apparently using every nerve to in crease tneir toiuis. Smith's high watermark for the days was Mi. The result of the H7th ballot showed: Underwood McAdoo . . . Hobinson . , Smith . . . ... 230 . . Hi ... 214 . . 321 Davies (West Virginia) 107 Hilchie .. ... 17 Cox ..... ... 55 ljvis of Kansas . . 3 Class i. .21 Italslon ... ' '32 Walsh ..... ... .t . . .. . . Salisbury , ... G Owens .... ... , . . . . . 2i Absent , . . . . . . . Yi Total ... IOU7 Yi McAdoo's' liifih pull for llic day was 455. LEAGUE BASEBALL MONDAY GAMES Amorlcan League Boston 2-1, Washington 1-3. New York 10-. Philadelphia 1-10. Chicago It, Detroit t. St. Louts - Cleveland, rain. National Loague Chicago 1, Cincinnati 2. Hrooklyn 5, New York 7. Philadelphia '.-, Huston U-l. Pittsburg 5, St. Louis 7. TUESDAY GAMES National League Huston 0, Philadelphia U. Chicago I, Cincinnati 3. New York 0, Hrooklyn' 0. St. Louis 5, Pittsburg 2. ' American League 'Philadelphia 0. New York 7. Deli-oil 13, Chicago 3. Washington 2-5, Boston 1-0. Cleveland G-8 St. Louis 4-2! POSTAL WORKERS of neuritis. SIGN AT LOW RATE MONTH I-LVL, July 2. Follow ing Ihe total collapse of the postal strike the strikers agreed to sign on this morning as help era at the rate of $85 a moilih. PENNY POSTAGE IS URGED FOR EMPIRE LONDON, July 2. The Con gross of the Kmpire chambers of commerce on Tuesday urged the I'o-cstablishmeut of penny post njrn within the Empire. STRUCK ROCK Destroyer Pulled Off and Report ed Undamaged Near San Francisco SAN FIIAXCISCO, July 24'he United Stales destroyer Lavnlettp struck a reef on" Fort Hoss, 51 miles- north .of the entrance lo San Francisco harbor in a dense tag Ihis morning. She wax pul led oil and is reported undamag ml. SCULLER SCRATCHED LONDON, July 21 Hilton. Hel yea oi si. jonn nas neon scratcn ed in the lle'iily diamond, scull competition owing to an attack Street Sales,. 57J QUANTITY FISH DISPOSED OF Nearly 300,000 Pounds of Hali but Marketed on Exchange at Good Figure The Latest In Restaurants. BOSTON GRILL Third Avenue. Best of Food Good Service, Private Boxes for Party Use. "Take Her to The Boston," PRICE FIVE GENTS. f iiihiiiiii 1 1 mm m iirriiiiriiiiin iinnri ft I 'UU.. m H lim H IBB BH BBK HUH H m HH HH MB HH K eHH H HHH HH MB f BBh HBH AT NEW YORK STRIVE IN VAIN TO AGREE ON CANDIDATE Commodore Hopes to See Ships Commercial and Naval Lying in u Harbor Together Before Long "Thirteen year ago I was here in charge of Hie budding for her benefit. Caiiuda was now Canadian navy tiii'l ut tlial time il liad much in common with the a nation bonded with other na-city of Prince Htiiert," said Commodore Hose at the Canadian lions of their own race to form Club tiinclieon Mondav. "Iluth were looking forward lo a build-1 the Hritish Empire. The whole ing hp work of national importance. At that time Hie mayor world needed I In; products of Ih.is and myself tried to sow the feeds of enthusiasm and conviction ( country and this country also of the future developments of the respective works in which we needed I he products of the world were engaged. There have been some disappointments. These in order to develop natural re-dWappninlmenls, however, have been tests of the value of the sources. The value of sea 'miiii-woik on which we llieiucmhaikcd, milmenl outside the trade willi BIGSOCKEYE 1 The commodore said -it was no llic united Mates amounted in iKOod bavins convictions locked value to 8(l(l,000.000 every year, away in one's own breast. They .To that extent Ihe country would iinust be carried to Hie populated Buffer if freedom of the niove- DTTM EVDEf'TlilYl""'1 of "'is vast Dominion. In meat oi (tiunodilies was inter-KUDI EiAriAliU "P'le of the ilisappointinenls and Teied who. Tills interfered with adverse currents he would ask the daily life and interest of Already Flihermon on Skeenaare Averaging 44 to Boat and Canneries Busy This is Mm fifth year ulnce Hie big run of sockryc on the Skeena In I 'J III and the caniiers are looking lo a larue catch. So far "Are we downhearted?" and Hie answer he fell sure was "No." Ilolh still had fuilh in the c6n-vlcliim that the work they were carrying oul was of national im portance, .Il..'ir..,ix.ep4u!iuiila Justified for reports'' rftfived!""" wharves lh y FELL INTO YAT OF OIL: BADLY BURNED Whaler Black Arrived In Port This Morning Bringing Jap to General Hospital The whaler lllack, Capl. Hal- eom, arrived in port this morning bring a Jap who fell into vat of oil nl the Hose llarlmr whaling station ami was badly burned. He was admitted lo the general hospital. CANADA IS A REAL TONIC SAYS PRINCE LONDON. July 2. The l'llnee Of Wales will visit his AU'iorla ranch this fall, according lo an announcement made at I lit) Ho. minion Day dinner here yester day. Tho Prince, In Iho course nf an address said: "Camilla al ways has been a veal Ionic to IIIH.' There Were many utilities and services lo be kept up and all required money. Those responsible for Jhe administration of the affairs of the country were the ones who had lo decide which of these were most important. Kadi thought his particular section more Important than Ihe others. The Commodore illustrated his point liy a story from Admiral Fields, who told of (he arrival of a new cruiser at Hong Kong. On die nrrivul of Ihe Shin the but cher and the slevylird met her to look after the mailer or supplies. The butcher Inquired from the steward: "Dusty, who brought Ihe ship over: "Capl. Hon. Stanhope Hawk,' was I lie reply. "I don't mean 'im," said Ihe butcher. "I mean who Is the butcher?" Not Shibboleths The sneaker said people should form I licit' opinions on the basis of nuru reason and nol on sliib holelhs, such as "Armament breed wars" or "lu time of pence ho prepared." The liavy stood for protection of trade and nol for nrolcellon of territory.' it was one of Ihe links binding Iho life of the Umpire together. Colonial days were over, said the speaker, and no longer could workmen employed in those industries would l put of employ ment. That is just one case and il goes to show the manner in which industry is dependent on the freedom of I rude movement. The commodore, told of the ,rood moral ellect of the Hritish navy. As Ihe country developed the need of the navy increased Trade of the couutl;r was the most vulnerable Hii in their economic life, lie repealed that Hie navy existed for the protec- f trade, und nol for the protection of territory. Ho ask ed that they think this over carefully and ask IJiVnselves whether the insurance premium they paid was large enounli. Archdeacon llix who Intro duced the visitor presided and with him at liter tiead table wan Mm Ko-uim-I. iH-esidenl of the Women's Canadian t.lub am Mayor Newton. The funeral or the late Col. William llendne, president of the O.J.C., which look place in II uuul tun, was largely uttended. The nliuve photograph shows the service being conducted at the graveside, Largest Entry List in Track and Field Sports Ever Entered at Olympic Sports hithei to 'i.IHi'SMnKAiittuuiicem'eiit of the IViiul entry Tist'lu- day reveals the fact that l,4.'l(J athletes, representing i. nations and comprising the greatest field in Olympic history, will liattle fur international track and field laurels beginning iiext Sunday. As a result of the drawings for the preliminary heats in the . Olympic contests, the Oauudiuns here are satisfied they will reach second- rounds vith the possible exception of (irecnville of Hamilton in the 10,000 metre walk who drew the champion FINED $200 for DYNAMITING FISH Word was received by the provincial police here this mot-nine thai M. Hal- ufrfck of -Buckley- Hay hart been tried before Magistrate Mallory on a chari-'o of dynamiting fish in t lie Ian Hiver and had been fined $00 for the MORAL CLAIM OF DEPOSITORS IN HOME BANK Committee Recommends In Favor of Compensation Following Judge's Report OTTAWA, July 2-The banking aiid commerce committee reporting to the House of Commons Monday said it considered the facts brought out in the interim report by Judge Mckeown established thai the depositors in (lie Home Hank had a moral claim in equity for compensation by I lie country for any loss suf fered by reason of the Bank's failure. REDUCE HOURS INSTEAD STAFF Rallwaymen Accept Cut In Hours of Working Instead of Laying Off Men ..MONTH EAL, Juflr .2. , The hiecfiiitiTcal and vqufpinenf stanT of the Canadian National Hallway has accepted a reduction in working hours to forty a week for three vveaks each month in preference to accepting a fifteen per cent reduction in the stall. IMPROVE SYSTEM OF TAXATION DOMINION Board of Investigation to be Appointed by Government to Study Methods O'lTAWA, July 2. The government has announced lis intention of bringing down legislation for the establishment of a Close, to 300,000 pound- oflboard to investigate and study halibut was sold at the Exchange jic various ways of taxation with this morning and today the fish houses are very busy getting it ready for shipment or for cold torage. In spite of the large-1 quantity offering the prices kept up well. Following were tho sales: American Reliance, i 1.000, al 1 LOO and lo Pacific Fisheries. Omaney, 05,000, at 12.70 and 6 lo Cold Storage. Sunset, 45,000, at 12.00 and G to lcifie Fisheries. Uranus, 10,000, at 13.90 and 7 lo Hooth Fisheries. Chancellor, 11,000, at 14.20 and 7 to Atlin Fisheries. Tyee. 10,000, at 14.20 and 7 to Atlin Fisheries. Lumen, 12.000, aU 13.50 and 7 lo Royal Fisfi Co, ' . Kanata ;42,00Pr at 12.70 and to Hooth Fisheries, r . . f Canadian Ringleader, 7,000, at 12.10 and 7, tplCold Storage. Hipo, 9,500, at 12 and 7 to Atlin Fisheries. Livingston, 7,000, at 12.10 arid 7 to Cold Storage. Temen, 10,500, at 12.30 and 7 lu Royal Fish Co. ? ; Kthel June, 3,500, at 12 and 7 to Atlin Fisheries. I).S.T.,i 3,500, at 12.20 and 7. Toodic, 9,000, at 12.10 and 7 to Cold Storage. Scrub, 13,000, at 12 and 7 to Atlin Fisheries. Point May, 4,000, at 12 and 7 to Atlin Fisheries. Caygepn,- 8,000,. al 12 and 7 to RoyaPFish CcvI'-V' : v v, Mrs. J. Jack aud Mrs. A. M. Ross sailed last night on the Gardens for vuneouvtr. a view to the improvement of Iho existing system. PERSONALLY CONDUCTED PARTY COMES MONDAY The third annual personally conducted tour over the Cana dian National Railways is now oil the way here and is expected to arrive Monday, R. F". McNaugh- ton, district passenger agent, is. leaving tomorrow night to meet the party at Jasper an dto ac company them as far as this city. f here are over 200 in the party. MACLAREN LEAVES HONG KONG NORTH lIONrt KONG, July 2. Stuart MacLaren, the British round thd world flyer, left this morning for Fopchow, I.ater news is that MacLaren arirved at Payoda Anchorage to day. BIRTH "' ' . ; i?A daughter was born on Juno 3Q lo Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm M. Lamb at their home, 1030 Ninth Avenue East. THE FUNERAL of the Late John H. Hlldltoh Will take place- pn THURSDAY AFTERNOON at from SI. .Andrew's Anglican Ciiurch.